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Written question asked by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 July 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 August 2026. It was answered by Baroness Merron (Labour) on Monday, 28 September 2026 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Independent Commission into Adult Social Care

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether the terms of reference of the Casey Commission on adult social care have been revised following the Prime Minister’s announcement on social care reform; and if so, whether they will publish those terms of reference.

Answer

The terms of reference for the Independent Commission into Adult Social Care will be published shortly to reflect the earlier timetable for Baroness Casey's final report, but there has been no change to the overall objectives of the Commission, or the independent basis on which it is being conducted.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2699
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Independent Commission into Adult Social Care
Link
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